Tag Archives: crytek
Thu, Feb 02, 2012 | 10:01 GMT
Crytek’s online games platform GFACE in closed beta
Crytek’s once-mysterious GFACE has resolved into a cross-platform online games platform, with social network and streaming games service.
Tue, Jan 03, 2012 | 06:45 GMT
Report – Crysis 2 tops 2011 piracy chart at 4m downloads
Here’s an award Crytek and EA are probably less than happy about.
Sat, Dec 10, 2011 | 07:40 GMT
Rumor – Crytek’s Ryse slated for next-gen Xbox console
Crytek’s Kinect action title Ryse is rumored to be releasing on the next iteration of the Xbox console, missing the 360 all together.
Fri, Nov 18, 2011 | 01:34 GMT
MechWarrior Online built on CryEngine 3
MechWarrior Online will be built on Crytek’s award-winning CryEngine 3. According to a post on the game’s website, Piranha Bytes president Russ Bullock believes the tech will allow for “a truly unique AAA experience”.
The long-awaited return to a beloved PC gaming franchise was announced at the end of October as a free-to-play MMO mech sim which plays out the series canon in real time conflicts.
Thanks, Blue.
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Posted in: Development, Free-to-Play, PC, Shooter, Simulation
Tags: cryengine, cryengine 3, crytek, mechwarrior, MechWarrior Online, Piranha Games
Thu, Nov 17, 2011 | 09:10 GMT
Ryse director heads to ngmoco
Tony Davis, the director of Crytek gladiator Kinect game Ryse, has joined ngmoco Sweden, GI.Biz is reporting this morning. Davis worked on the original Far Cry and both Crysis games as well as Ryse in his time at Crytek. Also joining him is Vesselin Efremov, an ex artist working for Crytek on an unknown project at its Black Sea studio. It’s the third Crytek member to jump ship to ngmoco Sweden – headed by ex-EA Easy GM Ben Cousins – having already gained ex-senior development director at Crytek, Senta Jakobson.
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Posted in: Development
Tags: crytek, ng:moco, Ryse, Tony Davis
Thu, Oct 06, 2011 | 13:47 BST
Crytek has “been investigating” Flash for CryEngine
Carl Jones, director of global business development for CryEngine, has the firm is looking to implement Flash support in the tech and is planning a “truly cross-platform solution” announcement in the foreseeable future.
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Posted in: PC, hardware
Tags: cryengine 3, crytek
Wed, Oct 05, 2011 | 12:21 BST
Original Crysis hits EU 360 Games on Demand
The original Crysis has appeared on Games on Demand for Xbox 360 in Europe following a release in the US for 360 and PS3 owners. PSN owners will get it later today, but it’ll set you back £14.99/1600 MS points. The download will come in at a weighty 4.09Gb. Queue it up for your 360 online through here. Watch the launch trailer for it here.
Wed, Oct 05, 2011 | 01:37 BST
Crysis launch trailer shows off CryEngine 3
The benchmark beautiful game has arrived on consoles – check out just how good the original Crysis looks in this launch trailer.
Mon, Sep 26, 2011 | 09:16 BST
Crysis PSN-XBLA gets October 4 release date
EA’s announced the original Crysis for PSN and Xbox Live Arcade will launch on October 4. The game was announced earlier this month for the platforms, with just a non-specific October release and prices all confirmed. It’ll set you back 1600 MS points on XBLA and £15.99 on PSN.
Thanks, MCV.
Tue, Sep 20, 2011 | 21:47 BST
THQ announces Crytek as Homefront sequel developer
Megaton. THQ’s announced this afternoon that Crytek will be handling development for the next Homefront.
Mon, Sep 19, 2011 | 04:53 BST
Crytek developers “very happy” with HD Wii U
The success of Nintendo’s upcoming Wii U really hinges on how many third-party developers jump in bed with the new console. At this stage, it looks like you can consider Crytek already lining up for the fan-club, with developers reportedly “very happy” with what the hardware can do.
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Posted in: Wii U
Tags: Avni Yerli, cryengine, crytek
Sat, Sep 24, 2011 | 20:46 BST
Crysis for consoles to be downloadable, priced at 1600 MSP/£15
Following the initial announcement this morning, EA UK’s announced this afternoon that Crysis 1 on PS3 and 360 will be a downloadable release only for PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade.
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Posted in: EA, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: cevat yerli, crysis, crytek, ea partners
Sat, Sep 24, 2011 | 20:45 BST
Original Crysis arrives on PS3, X360 next month – first trailer
The game which set the benchmark for high end PCs for years is finally coming to consoles.
Tue, Sep 06, 2011 | 08:03 BST
Tuesday Shorts – Crysis tease, Angry Birds PSN update, Uwe Boll back again
A sombre shorts today.
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Posted in: Movies, PSN, PlayStation Store, Shooter, Shorts, peripherals
Tags: Angry Birds, Carnival Games: Wild West, crysis 2, crytek, halo, uwe boll, Zombie Massacre
Mon, Sep 05, 2011 | 09:35 BST
Crytek slams “misleading accusations” over unfair dismissal
Crytek co-founder Avni Yerli has denied claims of unfair dismissal of staff and crunch periods of up to six months at the company’s Franfkurt offices.
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Posted in: Development, Germany
Tags: Avni Yerli, crysis 2, crytek, Crytek Franfkurt
Tue, Aug 23, 2011 | 04:50 BST
Free CryEngine 3 SDK downloaded over 100,000 times
The Cryengine 3 SDK is proving hugly popular with developers, clocking up 100,000 downloads in just five days.
Thu, Aug 18, 2011 | 07:40 BST
CryEngine 3 SDK: download now for free
For those that fancy themselves as sculptors of the future, Crytek’s world-building game engine is available now for free. Unreal.
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Posted in: Development, Education, PC
Tags: Authoring tools/SDK, cryengine 3, crytek, unreal engine 3
Wed, Aug 17, 2011 | 00:00 BST
Warface to see Western release
Crytek’s near-future F2P shooter Warface, once destined for an Asia-only release, is on its way to the West.
Mon, Aug 01, 2011 | 01:55 BST
Rumour – Timesplitters news on the way
Has it really been a whole six weeks since the last Timesplitters announce rumour? Must be time for another one, then.
Fri, Jul 29, 2011 | 00:58 BST
New Crytek shooter IP in the works
Oh, those wascally wesumes – they’ve outed Crytek’s latest project, an unannounced shooter based on new IP.
Mass Effect 3 Take Earth Back trailer teased